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From student to professional -- advice for the road ahead
Fundamentally Games' Emelie Edholm has some advice for students and graduates building a career in the games industry
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EA, Microsoft and Epic Games join Raising Good Gamers' advisory board
The organisation announced its objectives to create a "more diverse, inclusive and positive online environment for youth"
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"Instead of recycling your machines, can you donate them instead, please?"
Digital Schoolhouse's Shahneila Saeed on how games companies can help bridge the "digital divide" to the UK's disadvantaged kids
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How the UK games industry and education should work together
The Games Education Summit revealed how to better prepare games graduates and improve diversity through education
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Digital Schoolhouse expands to Nigerian classrooms with Kucheza partnership
Kucheza Games will help UKIE-backed initiative deliver computer science lessons in Nigeria
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Roblox wants to teach kids how to spot fake news and be safe online
Firm rolls out free 'digital civility' course with 20 hours worth of educational content
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Craft, art, and science: Three ways of teaching game design
How can educational institutions best teach prospective designers in a way that prepares them for work in the industry?
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New research shows video games improve literacy
35% of the respondents said that playing games made them better readers
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Games Education Summit goes virtual on September 8th
Education event for the UK market to discuss the threats, changes and opportunities created by COVID-19 and Brexit
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Why Ian Livingstone is building a school
Industry veteran on the ethos behind Livingstone Academy and why "there's no point teaching children like robots"
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Nazara Technologies buys majority stake in Paper Boat Apps
Indian firm raises stake to 51%, values the educational game developer at around $20m
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Ian Livingstone building new science and tech school The Livingstone Academy
Bournemouth-based institute will host 1,500 pupils, opens in September 2021
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Tranzfuser selects 28 teams for 2020 competition
Teams of UK graduates will work over the summer to build playable demos of their games
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Unity makes premium learning tools free on a permanent basis
More than 350 hours of online courses are now available to everyone due to ongoing impact of COVID-19
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This War of Mine will be added to school reading list in Poland
"I don't think we've ever encountered a game being officially included in the educational system on a national level as school reading"
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Ubisoft offers Assassin's Creed: Discovery Tour modes for free for one week
Educational explorations of ancient Greece and Egypt made available to encourage learning from home
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British Esports Association partners with Pearson on esports qualifications
New skills-focused BTEC courses will be the first of their kind
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STJV issues call for testimonials from those in video game education
French game workers union concerned about reports of dysfunction in academic settings, hopes to implement action plan
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How ArenaNet is rewriting the narrative for its narrative writers
Novera King and Bobby Stein discuss the studio's first run of a narrative writing mentorship program -- and its next iteration
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Undead Labs' Jeff Strain opens New Orleans development academy
Microsoft to support "partnered, broad-discipline game development academy" to offer wider industry opportunities
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Check out the GamesIndustry.biz Career Fair line-up
Plus, the developers who will be conducting portfolio reviews
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Welsh universities, government partner to form Games Talent Wales
Grassroots talent development program created to support budding, local, indie studios
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Ubisoft announces free coding game Rabbids Coding
Educational PC title launches October 8 targeting reading-age children and up
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The value of communities where LGBTQ+ is the default
Gay Gaming Professionals CEO Gordon Bellamy working to push queer representation past the "generation of exceptionalism"
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Metaari: US surpasses China as top-buying country for game-based learning
Industry revenue is expected to rise to over $24 billion by 2024